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Herodian Pottery Oil Lamp and Terracotta Oil Flask

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Herodian Pottery Oil Lamp and Terracotta Oil Flask

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Description

**First Time At Auction**

Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Judea, Herodian Classic Period, ca. 1st century CE. A nice set of two pottery vessels from the ancient Holy Land. First is a mold-formed pottery oil lamp with curling tendrils along the base, an abstract zoomorphic handle, and intricate, raised linear motifs surrounding the fill hole and wick spout. Second is a wheel-thrown terracotta oil flask with a stable base, a piriform body, and a flared rim. Size (flask): 2.75" W x 6.125" H (7 cm x 15.6 cm); (lamp): 3.75" W x 2.2" H (9.5 cm x 5.6 cm)

Display stand shown in photos is for photography purposes only.

Provenance: private J. P. collection, Rye, Colorado, USA; ex-Bill Buffinger collection, Hollywood, California, USA, 2000s

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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.

#166174

Condition

Flask body repaired from several pieces, with chipping and adhesive residue along break lines. Lamp has old chip to face of zoomorphic handle as indicated by smooth surfaces. Both vessels have light encrustations and abrasions. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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Herodian Pottery Oil Lamp and Terracotta Oil Flask

Name: Herodian Pottery Oil Lamp and Terracotta Oil Flask
SKU: 110734931
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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